〜を踏まえて
based on / considering ~
Use this pattern to shape a complete, natural Japanese thought.
Remember it
Connect the meaning to its sound: say “〜を踏まえて” aloud once.
Understand
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Sentence formula
How it works
「〜を踏まえて」 means "based on / considering ~". Structure: Noun + を踏まえて. This is a JLPT N1 pattern — the examples below slot different everyday and workplace words into the same structure so you can see how it behaves. Learn the structure, then swap in your own words.
When to use it
Read the example aloud, then replace one detail with something from your own life.
Tone: Neutral
A general pattern; let the sentence ending and situation set the politeness level.
Use
Hear it in real life
Everyday life
Example 1前回の結果を踏まえて、採決を改善した。
ぜんかい の けっか を ふまえて、さいけつ を かいぜん した。
zenkai no kekka o fumaete, saiketsu o kaizen shita.
Based on the previous results, we improved the vote.
Shopping & services
Example 2前回の結果を踏まえて、買収を改善した。
ぜんかい の けっか を ふまえて、ばいしゅう を かいぜん した。
zenkai no kekka o fumaete, baishuu o kaizen shita.
Based on the previous results, we improved the acquisition.
Everyday life
Example 3前回の結果を踏まえて、志願を改善した。
ぜんかい の けっか を ふまえて、しがん を かいぜん した。
zenkai no kekka o fumaete, shigan o kaizen shita.
Based on the previous results, we improved the volunteering.
Everyday life
Example 4前回の結果を踏まえて、転載を改善した。
ぜんかい の けっか を ふまえて、てんさい を かいぜん した。
zenkai no kekka o fumaete, tensai o kaizen shita.
Based on the previous results, we improved the reprinting.
Everyday life
Example 5前回の結果を踏まえて、滞納を改善した。
ぜんかい の けっか を ふまえて、たいのう を かいぜん した。
zenkai no kekka o fumaete, tainou o kaizen shita.
Based on the previous results, we improved the payment arrears.
Make it yours
Choose one example. Replace one person, place, object, or time with a detail from your life, then say the new sentence aloud.
Recall
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Recall practice
Can you say it?
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Read the situation, look away from the answer, and say the Japanese aloud.
Your situation
Based on the previous results, we improved the vote.
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